Nett Lake (CDP), Minnesota explained

Nett Lake
Settlement Type:Census-designated place (CDP) and Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Saint Louis
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:4.46
Area Land Km2:4.46
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:1.72
Area Land Sq Mi:1.72
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:230
Population Density Km2:51.61
Population Density Sq Mi:133.64
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1296
Coordinates:48.1147°N -93.0811°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:55771
Area Code:218
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2628823

Nett Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Nett Lake Territory, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located on the shore of Nett Lake. As of the 2020 census, its population was 230.[2]

The community of Nett Lake is located 18 miles west of Orr, and 31 miles northwest of Cook.

Saint Louis County Road 23 (CR 23) (Nett Lake Road) serves as a main route in the community.

The unincorporated community of Nett Lake is located within the Nett Lake Indian Reservation (Bois Forte Indian Reservation).

Between 1907 and 1931, the Nett Lake Boarding and Day School, a Native American residential school, operated in Nett Lake.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 24, 2022.
  2. Web site: Nett Lake, Minnesota . May 31, 2024 . Census.
  3. Web site: Interactive Digital Map of Indian Boarding Schools . 2024-07-20 . The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition . en-US.
  4. Web site: Milles . Larissa . 2022-07-27 . Federal Indian Boarding Schools: Addressing wrongdoings of America’s past . 2024-07-20 . www.northernnewsnow.com . en.